Type Numismatic museum Established 1985 | Function Museum Public transit access Mitsukoshimae Station | |
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Location 2-1-1 Nihonbashi-hongokucho, Chūō, Tokyo Website www.imes.boj.or.jp (Japanese) Address Japan, 〒103-0021 Tokyo, 中央区Nihonbashihongokucho, 1−3−1 Hours Open today · 9:30AM–4:30PMTuesday9:30AM–4:30PMWednesday9:30AM–4:30PMThursday9:30AM–4:30PMFriday9:30AM–4:30PMSaturday9:30AM–4:30PMSunday9:30AM–4:30PMMondayClosed Similar Mitsui Memorial Museum, Bridgestone Museum of Art, Mitsukoshimae Station, Tsukiji Hongan‑ji, Kabuki‑za | ||
The Currency Museum of the Bank of Japan (貨幣博物館, Kahei-hakubutsukan), formally known as the Currency Museum, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan (日本銀行金融研究所貨幣博物館, Nihonginkō-kin'yū-kenkyūjo-kahei-hakubutsukan) is a museum about Japanese currency located in front of the Bank of Japan building in Chūō, Tokyo.
The museum opened in November 1985. In 2010, there was an exhibition of wallets from the Edo Period (1603–1867) and Meiji Era (1868–1912).
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Currency Museum of the Bank of Japan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA